Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Adams” in entry great-seal-of-the-united-states of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...committee and others, from time to time, presented unsatisfactory devices. Finally, in the spring of 1782, Charles Thomson, the secretary of Congress, gave to that body a device mainly suggested to John Adams , then United States minister to Great Britain, by Sir John Prestwich, an eminent English antiquary. This suggestion was made the basis of a design adopted by Congress June 20, 1782, and which is st...
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John Adams 1,655 311 77 5 0 user votes
John Adams Dix 60 48 6 4 0 user votes
John Adams Albro 10 0 2 0 0 user votes
John Adams Smith 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Adams Jerome 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Adams President 2 2 0 0 0 user votes
John Adams Vinton 2 2 0 0 0 user votes
John Adams Webster 2 2 0 0 0 user votes
Old John Adams 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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